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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1898
Page
7
Fragmentary notice from Carbondale concerns a legal matter involving a person named Mr C FoMunn of Saletm Avenue and a church district. The readable text hints at complaints or charges and mentions a tax or assessment process with dates and addresses unreadable.
Mary Finoigan and John J McDermott were married at St Rose yesterday afternoon in a ceremony attended by relatives from Scranton and nearby towns. A reception followed at the bride’s cousin’s home on Malin street before the couple departed for a trip to Canada aboard the Raktain 6. They will reside at the bride’s home on North Sumner Avenue in Scranton after returning. Notable out of town guests included Mrs Jane Plutilzun of Biklake and Mr and Mrs M Barrett with family.
Funeral services for the late Mrs William Kelley of Oneonta were held in Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church. Rev Mr Sawer of Oneonta presided with a quartet including Mrs Humnel Leonard and Arthur Howell providing music. Floral emblems and pallbearers named indicate the community’s respect.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and events in a Newton area, including references to a city engineer, military personnel, residents in New York, and inherited notices. Several lines mention a Lieutenant Clarence J. Dente, volunteers, and a few individuals with scattered locations. The surrounding details are garbled and inconsistent, making full sense difficult.
A Monday evening event at Primitive Merwaliet church featured a musical contest and entertainment. post show cream was served. Delegates from Alfoona and Misses Jonnie Whyte and Murenper Renniman will travel to the tee comments. A vocational ceremony and other local notices followed with various personal updates.
The ceremony was performed at WL St Mars church in the afternoon with Mise Milanbeth Dia vie as bride and Thomas Tigue of Tincoln Bill. The bride wore a blue gown and carried a bouquet. Andrew Motlowan attended as best man. A reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Tyewil re- Mie In the North End.
A colorful Children’s Day service was held Sunday at the Primitive Methodist Church of the Archband. The church was decorated with hydrangeas and evergreens and the national colors. Rev Walker Geller led the program with hymns and duets under the direction of Presbyter Presiwoul. Local officials and societies noted the event with appreciation.
An extensive Peckville community gathering covers a county meeting, school repairs plans, and a joyful home wedding at Main Street. Prominent locals attended the nuptials of Miss Bolle Wis and Mr Ernet Bretech, with a reception of flowers and arch ceremony.
The Catholic Benevolent Society celebrated its eighth anniversary with a smoker at Father Mathew Hall in Oliphant. Attendees and speakers included M. Travia and Ney, with musical selections by Solow and companions. Several club events and visits from residents such as Miss Lizzie Morin and Miss Anna White were noted, along with plans for a Kilhiy of Malta anniversary, a dance at the Elite Dancing Club, and a sermon at St Patrick's.
Efforts for occupancy completion advance. Exercises will be held at the Wyoming monument on July 4 starting at 10 a.m. A patriotic church service is planned at the evening event at the Methodist church featuring a patriotic sermon and readings from Washington's farewell address. A malaria outbreak is noted in town and cycling groups train for the frequent events.
The record lists battery pairs and umpires for several games across cities including Cincinnati Cleveland Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Philadelphia and Boston. Notable pitchers and batting lines appear with umpire crews listed for each venue.
Fragmentary OCR lists several matchups with unclear team spellings in Reading and Allentown games. Entries show inconsistent names such as Vamneaster and Pasersan amid parings including Norfolk and Newark with mixed scores.
A varied page notes social visits and travels of residents including Edward Tovelle visitors, Mrs George Wilson of Carverton, and Laura Davies return after a week away. It reports a strawberry season with good prices, a disturbance case involving Miss Mary Porter and Mies Eckert, a Baylies church entertainment, repairs at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western depot, and Professor Charles W Termann preparing to leave for Middletown.
Brain workers and anxious patients can seek free consultation and examination from Dr Grewer who claims to restore nervous debility and other ailments without surgery. He advertises absorbent method Electthuf Germi and OZO-Nite gas cures. Office hours daily including Sundays are listed.
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